12 Nov 2008 12:25 Fairyhouse
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,873); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO & 5YO; Going: Heavy.
Fairyhouse Membership 2009 Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Dan Dare (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 42 / 22 | Flat (419), Jump (14) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr Philip Newton | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, headway before 3 out, 3rd entering straight, ridden to challenge and dispute after 2 out, narrow lead last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 2½ L | Glenstal Abbey (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4-5 / 8 | Flat (585), Jump (18) | D J Casey | C F Swan Mr John P McManus | 11/10 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, headway in 4th before 3 out, 2nd entering straight, improved to lead after 2 out, strongly pressed and joined, headed last, no extra run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 15 L | Ballynalty Point (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | F-3000 / 6 | Jump (14) | B M Cash | Mrs M Danagher J J Shaughnessy | 25/1 | |
| chased leader in moderate 2nd, closed 4 out, led before next, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 10 L | Bwatuis (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | 247F08 / 6 | Jump (3) | E Mullins | T J Taaffe Mrs Mary T Hally | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway in 7th before 3 out, ridden into moderate 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 6 L | Knocklayde Euro (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-0 / 8 | Jump (18) | T J Doyle | T J Taaffe Colm McHenry | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway in 9th before 3 out, ridden into moderate 7th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Denver John (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | / 9 | J M Allen | G J Power Peter O'Dwyer | 33/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, some headway in 11th before 3 out, ridden in moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 6 L | Giant Slalom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | F8 / 7 | Flat (23), Jump (40) | K Whelan | T G McCourt T Manley | 25/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced advantage 4 out, headed before next, no extra in 4th after 3 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 3 L | Lou's Coole Girl (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | / 8 | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Star Syndicate | 12/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, some late headway straight, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 2 L | Hopeful Venture (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 0 / 5 | Flat (397), Jump (18) | E F Power | L Young Lady O'Reilly | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 10th before 3 out, stayed on to moderate 6th entering straight, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 1 L | Empire Magic (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0- / 6 | Jump (204) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Wesley Thompson | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 8th before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 17 L | Romance Of Steel (FR) (Mare, g, 11 7) | 1-4 / 6 | Jump (28) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Mrs B Howard | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no extra before next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 6 L | Secret Police (UAE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9600 / 5 | Flat (16), Jump (7) | S P McCann | G Elliott James Morrow | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, ridden in 6th before 3 out, no extra and soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7 |   | 7 L | Blackguard (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | P- / 5 | Jump (227) | D N Russell | A L T Moore Bodhran Makers… | 14/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 5 |   | 25 L | Barrio (IRE) (gelding, bbr, 11 4) | 0 / 6 | Jump (16) | S J Gray | J M Barrett Viper Ustedes Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 16 |   | Dist | Tag The Dagger (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 13) | / 4 | Flat (760) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Ruaidhri Joseph… | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, weakened before 3 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Ben Wade (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 6 | R T Dunne | A Lynch C Jones | |||
| 17 |   | - | The Slug (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F9 / 6 | Jump (14) | Reserve | M Hourigan J P Ledwidge | |||
| 18 |   | - | Coastal Command (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7 / 9 | Flat (99), Jump (7) | Reserve | P Hughes P Hughes | |||
| 19 |   | - | Amala (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 000 / 11 | Jump (3) | Reserve | P Mooney Helen M Mooney… | |||
